Kirants, Armenia
Kirants (Armenian: Կիրանց) is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. The 8th-century Kirants Monastery, and the 13th-century Arakelots Monastery are located near Kirants.
Kirants
Կիրանց | |
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 A view of Kirants | |
  Kirants  Kirants | |
| Coordinates: 41°02′49″N 45°05′52″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Tavush |
| Municipality | Ijevan |
| Population | |
| • Total | 352 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Kirants, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server | |
Toponymy
The village was known as Getashen until 1967.
Gallery
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Scenery around Kirants
Sranotsi Bridge
St. Astvatsatsin Church
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Kirants Monastery interior
Old house in Kirants
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kirants.
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.
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